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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open education experiments. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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